Why Wellpath

Here at Wellpath, everything that we do is about taking care of people – our patients, our staff and our partners. We are committed to making a difference by providing hope and healing to vulnerable patients in challenging clinical environments. Our talented, compassionate team thrives in an autonomous environment, is empowered and supported by education, training and the resources to practice healthcare the way it is meant to be and strives to “Always Do The Right Thing!”

About this role

The Clinical Director MASAC provides clinical and administrative oversight, direction, and planning of all clinical and recovery treatment programming. Assumes a leadership role in clinical program management inclusive of CARF accreditation, strategic planning, performance improvement and compliance, and staff development.

What you bring to the table

Education

• Master’s or doctoral degree in psychology, mental health counseling, social work or related field.

Experience

• Two years of experience in an inpatient substance abuse treatment program, psychiatric or correctional facility preferred.
• Leadership experience strongly preferred.

Licenses/Certifications

• Licensed or immediately license-eligible in state of employment as a Psychologist, Mental Health Counselor, Social Worker or Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor. 

What you will do

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide leadership in the operational and clinical practice standards specific to a CARF accredited inpatient treatment facility.
• Provide leadership to the Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Team.
• Ensure the maintenance of a comprehensive treatment schedule to include mental health, substance abuse recovery treatment, and activity therapy.
• Provides clinical supervision of treatment planning and monitors plans and clinical documentation for quality.
• Provides leadership in treatment planning, teaching and modeling staff how to write and implement multi-disciplinary, strength-based, person-centered treatment planning
• Ensure the provision of individual recovery programming for patients unable to cope with traditional group activities or non-English speaking patients.
• Responsible for ongoing updates and maintenance of relevant policies and procedures of department.
• Maintain a training program for clinical staff focused on clinical competencies.
• Evaluate staff competencies at regular intervals using an established protocol.
• Provides clinical support and supervision to the Mental Health Director, Substance Abuse Counselor Coordinators,
• Activity Therapy Coordinator and other direct reports as assigned.
• Ensures the ongoing growth and development of a diversified evidence based group curricula at all clinical discipline levels.

Wellpath is an EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability Employer

Our investment in you

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance plan options
• Time off & leave benefits
• 401K
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Parental benefits
• Perks and discounts
• And more available here https://wellpathcareers.com/